Student Marketing Worker- Peer to Peer - Howard University

About the position

The Student Worker– Peer-to-Peer must be a student at this Aramark location. The role involves communicating with both parents and incoming students about the benefits of enrolling in a meal plan and the dining options on campus. The worker will collaborate with a team to reach sales goals for university meal plans and support the marketing department in maintaining customer satisfaction and retaining meal plan members by following marketing strategies provided for the academic year.

Responsibilities

• Create graphics – posters, social media posts, digital signage and other avenues that communicate dining information and adhere to Aramark Brand Standards.
• Assist in Dining Membership tabling events and activities around campus to educate and sell meal plans.
• Be knowledgeable in the meal plan structure, monetary value, and overall benefits of eating on campus.
• Distribute marketing material and promotional items.
• Present information to customers and answer questions regarding dining services.
• Be a part of a sales team to host events during orientation, move-in weekend, and the first three weeks of the Fall/Spring semester.
• Assist with various other marketing events during key times in the Fall & Spring semester.

Requirements

• The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of all social media platforms.
• Experience in graphic design programs such as Adobe Creative Suites and/or Canva.
• Strong eye for detail with design, able to proof work and ensure accuracy in work completed.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit programs and services for eligible employees including medical, dental, vision, and work/life resources.
• Retirement savings plans like 401(k).
• Paid days off such as parental leave and disability coverage.